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[–] PhlubbaDubba@lemm.ee 12 points 1 year ago (6 children)

Trees have consciousness

I mean...

and are kinda racist

/facepalm

[–] TruthAintEasy@kbin.social -1 points 1 year ago (5 children)

Would speciest have suited you better? Obviously trees dont know about our social construct of race

[–] Omega_Haxors@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

Calling it racism kind of downplays the massive amount of genocide associated with actual racism.

What you explained is more like nepotism, which is rampant among the animal kingdom and beyond.

[–] TruthAintEasy@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

Im going to avoid saying that in the future, lesson learned

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